April weather forecastSheppards, VA
April
Weather in April
April is a pleasant spring month in Sheppards, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 48.2°F (9°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).Temperature
With the transition into April, Sheppards experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in March to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C). Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) is expected in Sheppards.Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In April, in Sheppards, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout April, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sheppards, Virginia, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Sheppards aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Sheppards, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 9.2h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Sheppards, Virginia, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average high temperature in April: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 48.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average pressure in April: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average wind speed in April: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.83"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average snowfall in April: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average UV index in April: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average cloud cover in April: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Sheppards, VA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).
